At the heart of composer-vocalist Lisa Bielawa’s new album The Lay of the Love is her 25-minute work, completed in 2006, based on Rainer Maria...continue...
Recording information: Recital Hall, Purchase College, State University of New (2007)....continue...

Anne LeBaron, whom The New Yorker calls "an admired West Coast experimentalist, who is an innovative performer on the harp as well as an unusually...continue...
Recording information: Atwater Crossing, Los Angeles (05/26/2012-05/27/2012)....continue...

Exuberant political works that incorporate Plains Indian music, with Beat poetry, and high energy jazz. First new Kitzke album in 15 years. Features ETHEL....continue...
Recording information: Kaleidoscope Sound (04/28/2012); Kaleidoscope Sound, Union City, NJ (04/28/2012); University Of California San Diego, San Diego, CA (04/28/2012); Kaleidoscope Sound (08/21/2013/...continue...

Although it's right there in the name, it's not entirely clear whether composer/leader Kyle Saulnier's Awakening Orchestra is in fact an orchestra, a big band...continue...
Recording information: Firehouse 12 Studios, New Haven, CT (11/10/2012-11/11/2012)....continue...

The works on pianist Mary Kathleen Ernst's Keeping Time span a broad swath of years, from Jing Jing Luo's 'Mosquito' (1991) to Stefania de Kenessey's...continue...
Recording information: Mechanics Hall, Worcester, MA....continue...

The saxophone's place in the music world is not at all what Adolphe Sax had in mind when he invented the instrument over 150 years...continue...
Recording information: Elm Street Studios, Conshohocken, PA (02/05/2012-02/08/2012)....continue...

Born of an international broadcast for Public Radio International, and inspired by a commissioned premiere on a familiar Christmas tune, Christmas Daybreak captures the honest...continue...
Recording information: St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Chestnut Hill (2011)....continue...

Burtner's third innova album is his first chamber music album, and it features NOISE ensemble from San Diego. This is his first published collection of...continue...
Recording information: UCSD Studio A, San Diego, CA....continue...

Diva of the international opera stage, mezzo-soprano Stephanie Blythe packs a punch with her first album of pop songs from the Great American Songbook. Among...continue...
Personnel: Craig Terry (piano)....continue...

Kitzke's wide-ranging and ceaselessly inventive The Character of American Sunlight went out of print in 2007 and Innova is proud to bring it back into...continue...
Personnel: Jerome Kitzke; Guy Klucevsek, Lisa Karrer, Bradley Lubman.

Long-established as a leading voice among composers of his generation, Michael Hersch is also one of the great pianists of our time. This special CD/DVD...continue...
Recording information: Merkin Concert Hall, New York City (10/18/2011)....continue...

Works: David Lang: I live in pain, for chorus; I Lie; This condition, for chorus; Evening Morning Day; I want to live, for chorus; William Brooks: Mediaeval Lyrics (6), for 3 solo voices (or chorus); Paul F... Conductors:
Nally, Donald Ensemble:
; The Crossing

The Crossing offers a recording that is as virtuosic as it is emotional, resonating with recurring themes of desire and strength, peace, and longing. The...continue...
Recording information: St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Chestnut Hill (06/29/2011-07/02/2011)....continue...

Since the release of their debut album, the Minneapolis Guitar Quartet have established themselves as master arrangers and interpreters of music from a broad range...continue...
Recording information: Wild Sound, Minneapolis, MN (2011-2012)....continue...

Based on interviews with veterans of five wars conducted by the composer, Soldier Songs traces the path of the soldier through three phases of life...continue...
Recording information: Avatar Studios, NYC; Flux Studios, NYC....continue...